# The Workhouse, Wakefield — Reviews & Opening Hours

> The Workhouse — Coffee Shop in Wakefield with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.9/5 from 36 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Coffee Shop 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# The Workhouse

Horbury, Wakefield

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Photo: [The Workhouse](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/105951995629845232408)

**In short:** The Workhouse is a coffee shop in Wakefield, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 36 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.

Details checked 3 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About The Workhouse

The Workhouse is a coffee shop on Queen Street in Horbury serving high-quality coffee and homemade baked goods, including vegan options. The venue holds a five-star food hygiene rating and accommodates groups and dogs.

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** Closed

**Wednesday** 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM

**Thursday** 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM

**Friday** 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM

**Saturday** 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM

**Sunday** 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Horbury Post Office next door
- St Peter's and St Leonard's Church next door
- The Cherry Tree Horbury next door
- Hopkinson Cycles next door
- Horbury Dental Care next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this cafe offers delicious, high-quality coffee and a fantastic selection of homemade baked goods, including popular vegan options. They also highlight the warm, cozy, and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great place to relax. Guests mention the friendly and knowledgeable staff, along with reasonable prices.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.9 / 5 (36 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Wakefield

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1901704).

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★ 4.9 (36 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£1 – £10

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Wakefield

**Plus Code** 9C5WMC6V+8R

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Workhouse?

The Workhouse is open Mon–Tue closed; Wed–Fri 8:30am–2:30pm; Sat 9:30am–3pm; Sun 10:30am–3pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Workhouse any good?

The Workhouse is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 36 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Workhouse dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at The Workhouse.

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